Stories By The Racing Ahead Team
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoFLYING EVE’S BORN TO WIN
Nick Townsend talks to in-form trainer Eve Johnson Houghton Step into Woodway stables at Blewbury, high in the Oxfordshire Downs, and...
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Irish Racing
/ 8 months agoFEUD GETS THE PARTY ROLLING
Karl Hedley savours the Galway Festival action and picks out the summer highlights at Ballybrit The Galway Festival was the centrepiece...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoGOLD RUSH
Andy Newton takes a close look at the trends ahead of Ayr sprint highlight... The Ayr Gold Cup is one of...
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Robert Cooper
/ 8 months agoGIFT HORSES AND FRENCH LESSONS
Robert Cooper finds ‘retirement’ is keeping him busy The old adage about looking a gift horse in the mouth springs to...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoRACING’S own PHIL GOOD FACTOR
Ben Hastie put the questions and got the answers from Richard Phillips Richard Phillips Q: RICHARD, you started training racehorses in...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoBRIDGE OF SIGHS
Andy Newton looks at the recent history of HQ’s 185-year-old highlight Astro King, second left, ridden by Richard Kingscote As we...
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Racing Ahead
/ 8 months agoWELCOME
We are fast approaching the change of seasons and the closing stages of summer track action. Notebooks will be ready and...
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Big Interview
/ 9 months agoIT’S COMING HOME FOR ED
Nick Townsend talks to Ed Walker, loving life in his beloved Lambourn Ed Walker Drive through Upper Lambourn’s twists and turns...
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Irish Racing
/ 9 months agoSERIOUS JOY HAS LYONS MADE UP
Karl Hedley sends an update on the Flat action from across the Irish Sea The weather is really starting to heat...
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Glorious Goodwood
/ 9 months agoGOLD AGE IS CUP CUT OFF
Andy Newton looks at form and trends for the Glorious Goodwood classic We’ve a Glorious Goodwood this year that runs in...
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News
/ 9 months agoTRAGEDY hits RACING FAMILY
Nick Townsend reels from shock attack on John Hunt’s wife and daughters A minute’s silence for the family of John Hunt,...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoNO SUCH THING AS ABSURDE IN TEXTBOOK WIN
Andy Newton looks back at Frankie’s finale 12 months ago and examines lessons learned from betting trends Absurde, left, ridden by...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoTRULY THE BEST WE’VE EVER HAD
Ben Hastie recalls the track and stud career of Coolmore super sire Galileo On March 30, 1998, a foal was born...
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News
/ 9 months agoMY TIME FOR A WARM DOWN
Robert Cooper reflects on tragedy and triumph during his 50+ years in racing Just now the mundane seems such an attractive...
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Picks from the Paddock
/ 9 months agoGAMBIT READY FOR A PAY DAY
Andy Ayres draws a ‘star ’ in his notebook alongside Harry Charlton’s top colt King’s Gambit and William Buick, right ROYAL...
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News
/ 9 months agoMIXED GOING FOR SUMMER JUMPERS
Jeremy Grayson scours a pick of cancellation and wet weather survivors David Dennis MARKET RASEN, July 7 (Good) 2m1f43yds (+129yds) 0-100...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 9 months agoGLORIOUS DAYS FOR PUR MAGIC
Paul Jacobs looks to Goodwood and beyond for some summer joy Purosangue The eighth month of the year is all about...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoLOOKING BACK TO THE FUTURE
Rolf Johnson finds election date betting furore marks ‘golden anniversary’ of 50-year-old Carmel track coup The sweet smell of Sticky Toffee...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoJUSTIFY LEGEND’S FRANKED AT LAST
Graham Buddry re-opens the case for the Triple Crown brilliance of Bob Baffert’s American dream star Justify has run out at...
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Columnists
/ 9 months agoROSALLION SET FOR SUSSEX STAKES JOY
Paul Ferguson looks at way ahead for Royal Ascot’s star turns Three-year-olds have won 10 of the past 16 runnings of...
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Newmark Report
/ 9 months agoJACKET ON TOP AT NEWMARKET
Ian Heitman sees Aidan O’Brien’s speedster get July Festival off to a flyer Following a fantastic five days at Royal Ascot,...
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Diary of an Amateur Punter
/ 9 months agoCARRY ON UP TO THE KNAVESMIRE
Ben Morgan shares thoughts on track prospects for his ‘August Arrows’ CARRYTHEONE. If there is any justice in the horse racing...
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Racing Ahead
/ 9 months agoONWARD & UPWARD FOR TOM
Richard Eagle catches up with emerging trainer Tom Ward in Lambourn At the age of 12 most young lads have little...
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Tales from the Betting Ring
/ 9 months agoKINGSIZE BETS BUT WITH NO BLUFF
Simon Nott gives it large round the betting ring for Ascot’s Royal highlight Where do you think you are – Royal...
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Guest Blogs
/ 9 months agoReaders’ Letters
We are delighted to be receiving your letters for publication so please keep them coming. You can post them to us...
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Form Guide
/ 9 months agoQUICK AS A WHISTLE
John Anthony brings us a full update on the top speedsters for the 2024 Flat season Giavellotto IT’S been a while...
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Racing Ahead
/ 10 months agoHollywood Bets Durban July – a race meeting like no other.
After two days watching work at Summerveld, talking to trainers, trying to assess the form, and listening to my peers, race...
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News
/ 10 months agoIt’s Time For The Durban July
By Sean Trivass As many of you will have realised by now, I am a champion of International racing as well...
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Robert Cooper
/ 10 months agoOUR SKY MAN IS FLYING THE COOP
Robert Cooper may be bidding farewell to Sky Sports but, never fear, will still be landing his gems in Racing Ahead...
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